Michael L. Morgan
Michael Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 (age 81–82) |
| Awards | Kent Fellowship, Lilly Endowment |
| Education | |
| Education | University of Toronto (PhD), Hebrew Union College (MA), Syracuse University (BA) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Indiana University |
| Main interests | Jewish philosophy |
Michael L. Morgan (born 1944) is an American philosopher and Chancellor's Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Indiana University where he is also Chancellor's Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies.[1] Morgan became the Senator Jerahmiel S. and Carole S. Grafstein Chair in Jewish Philosophy at the University of Toronto in the fall of 2015.[2] He is known for his works on Jewish philosophy.[3][4]
Books
- The Jewish Thought of Emil Fackenheim, edited with introductions (Wayne State University Press, 1987)
- Platonic Piety: Philosophy and Ritual in Fourth-Century Athens (Yale University Press, 1990)
- Classics in Moral and Political Theory (editor)(Hackett Publishing, 1992; 2nd edition 1996; 3rd edition, 2001 ; Press, 4th edition, 2005; 5th edition, 2011)
- Dilemmas in Modern Jewish Thought: The Dialectics of Revelation and History (Indiana University 1992)
- Jewish Philosophers and Jewish Philosophy: Essays by Emil Fackenheim (edited with introductions) (Indiana University Press, 1996)
- Beyond Auschwitz: Post-Holocaust Jewish Thought in America (Oxford University Press, 2001)
- A Holocaust Reader: Responses to the Nazi Extermination (Oxford University Press, 2000)
- Interim Judaism: Jewish Thought in a Century of Crisis (Indiana University Press, 2001)
- Franz Rosenzweig: Philosophical and Theological Writings. Edited, translated, and essays with Paul Franks (Hackett Publishing, 2000)
- Spinoza. Complete Works. Edited, with introductions and notes. (Hackett Publishing, 2002)
- The Essential Spinoza: Ethics and Other Writings. Edited, with introductions (Hackett Publishing, 2006)
- Discovering Levinas (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
- The Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy. Edited, with introduction, with Peter Eli Gordon (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
- Philosopher as Witness: Reflections on Fackenheim. Edited with Benjamin Pollock (SUNY Press, 2008)
- On Shame (Routledge, “Thinking in Action” Series, 2008)
- The Cambridge Introduction to Emmanuel Levinas (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
- Fackenheim’s Jewish Philosophy: An Introduction (University of Toronto Press, 2013)
- Rethinking the Messianic Idea in Judaism. Edited with Steven Weitzman (Indiana University Press, 2014)
- Levinas’s Ethical Politics (Indiana University Press, May 18, 2016)
- The Oxford Handbook of Emmanuel Levinas Editor (Oxford University Press, 2019)
- Michael L. Morgan: History and Moral Normativity (Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers, vol.20), eds. Hava Tirosh-Samuelson and Aaron W. Hughes (Brill, 2018)
References
- ^ "Authors". Jewish Review of Books.
- ^ "Michael Morgan". Department of Philosophy.
- ^ "Levinas' Ethical Politics". NDPR.
- ^ "Fackenheim's Jewish Philosophy: An Introduction". NDPR.
External links
- "Michael Morgan". Indiana University.